Roots/*men-₂men-₂“to project, jut, mountain”Widely acceptedgeographyelevationSource of Latin mōns, English mount, mountain, prominent, eminentRoot for projecting/jutting out, yielding Latin mōns and English mount, mountain, prominent, eminent.Related Rootsbʰerǵ-₂“high, lofty, elevated”bʰerǵ-mn̥“high place, mountain”bʰerǵʰ-mn̥-“height, elevated place”bʰerǵʰ-tó-“raised up, elevated, proud”delbʰ-“to dig, delve, hollow”h₂eḱ-r-“sharp point, summit”h₂eḱ-r-₂“field, open land”h₂eḱ-ro-₂“at the top, extreme”related entrySee also: men-2 origin